Mapping of head and neck cancer patient concerns inventory scores on to Euroqol-Five Dimensions-Five Levels (EQ-5D-5L) health utility scores.

Krishnakumar ThankappanTejal PatelKrishna Kollamparambil AjithkumarDeepak BalasubramanianManu RajSujha SubramanianSubramania Iyer

Published in: The European journal of health economics : HEPAC : health economics in prevention and care (2021)

This is the first study that mapped a non-QOL tool to generate HU scores on EQ-5D-5L. The proposed mapping algorithm can estimate the cost-utility in economic evaluation studies when HU scores are not directly available. The algorithm will be best suited for studies in low-middle income countries.

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